Fissidentalium solidissimum Pilsbry and Brown 1917 (tusk shell)

Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae

Alternative combinations: Dentalium (Fissidentalium) solidissimum, Dentalium solidissimum

Belongs to Fissidentalium according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Weisbord 1929

Sister taxa: Dentalium (Fissidentalium) mawsoni, Fissidentalium badense, Fissidentalium granadanum, Fissidentalium inaequale, Fissidentalium longistriatum, Fissidentalium mantelli, Fissidentalium rei, Fissidentalium uscarianum

Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Colombia (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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